Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
pyramid .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The trophy is a regulation-size silver football mounted in a kicking position on a pyramidlike stand of three concave sides.
NFL Super Bowl XLIII: Facts And Figures Oldhead1 2009
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Denver International rises, pyramidlike, on a 53-square-mile swath of wind-swept prairie northeast of the city.
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It rises, pyramidlike, on windswept prairie 23 miles northeast of the city.
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I looked up to see that people were gathering on the tiers of the pyramidlike buildings.
Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005
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I looked up to see that people were gathering on the tiers of the pyramidlike buildings.
The Rivers of Zadaa D. J. MacHale 2005
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I looked up to see that people were gathering on the tiers of the pyramidlike buildings.
The Rivers of Zadaa D. J. MacHale 2005
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I looked up to see that people were gathering on the tiers of the pyramidlike buildings.
Full-Blooded Fantasy Steve Erickson 2005
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Another hormone with such an effect is produced by two small yellowish organs, roughly pyramidlike in shape, about one or two inches in length in the adult and weighing about 10 grams (& ounce) each.
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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It's just the intersection of two sloped, pyramidlike stone walls, but the three-dimensionality offers a clear picture of the old reservoir, all in a bite.
NYT > Home Page By CHRISTOPHER GRAY 2011
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It's just the intersection of two sloped, pyramidlike stone walls, but the three-dimensionality offers a clear picture of the old reservoir, all in a bite.
NYT > Home Page By CHRISTOPHER GRAY 2011
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